Every day, a NASA program quietly recalculates the orbits of thousands of space rocks and flags each one that will pass ...

NASA’s PExT terminal has shown that spacecraft can seamlessly communicate through multiple government and commercial networks ...

Earth is facing two major natural threats: one from deep space and one from beneath our feet. In this playlist, we look at ...

NASA says of Apophis passing by that it is likely "an event like this has not happened at any time in recorded human history." ...

NASA selected for development a smallsat mission called GRATTIS to test new sensors for measuring the Earth's gravitational field. Credit: Univ. of Florida/Simon Barke WASHINGTON — NASA has picked ...

The Smithsonian partners with NASA to present the Earth Information Center, a larger-than-life display that visualizes interconnected changes on the planet Jack Tamisiea The museum's newest exhibition ...

A NASA telescope orbiting our planet has spotted an intriguing super-Earth — a world some 30 to 70 percent bigger than Earth. "That’s the distance from the star that could give the planet the right ...

NASA wants users to know more about the planet and have their bugging questions easily answered when pondering about the living world, with its recent partnership with Microsoft delivering the latest ...

Earth is a rather special place, quite unlike the other planets in the solar system. It’s nestled at the perfect distance from the sun to allow our water to remain liquid and for life to flourish in ...

The meteor that produced a boom over New England over the weekend entered Earth’s atmosphere at roughly 42,000 mph, a NASA ...